Uses
Acetochlor OA is a metabolite of Acetochlor (A162500), which is a chloroacetanilide related herbicide that inhibits elongase and geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate (GGPP) cyclization enzymes. Drinking water contaminant candidate list 3 (CCL 3) compound as per United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), environmental, and food contaminants.
Definition
ChEBI: Acetochlor OXA is a monocarboxylic acid that is oxoacetic acid substituted by a (ethoxymethyl)(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)amino group at position 2. It is a metabolite of acetochlor. It has a role as a marine xenobiotic metabolite. It is an aromatic amide, an ether and a monocarboxylic acid.